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The Armor of Light: The Reverend at the Gun Range

The Armor of Light: The Reverend at the Gun Range

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The Armor of Light: The Sanctity of Life

The Armor of Light: The Sanctity of Life

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The Armor of Light: The Sermon

The Armor of Light: The Sermon

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Dogtown Redemption: Recyclers vs. NIMBYs

Dogtown Redemption: Recyclers vs. NIMBYs

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Dogtown Redemption: Polkacide Drummer Now Homeless

Dogtown Redemption: Polkacide Drummer Now Homeless

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Dogtown Redemption: Recycling Balancing Act

Dogtown Redemption: Recycling Balancing Act

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Dogtown Redemption: A Former Minister Living on the Streets

Dogtown Redemption: A Former Minister Living on the Streets

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Trapped: Unnecessary Equipment

Trapped: Unnecessary Equipment

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Trapped: Puzzling Women's Health Regulations

Trapped: Puzzling Women's Health Regulations

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Trapped: Teen Rape Victim Turned Away

Trapped: Teen Rape Victim Turned Away

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Trapped: Informed Consent

Trapped: Informed Consent

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T-Rex: Her Own Harshest Critic

T-Rex: Her Own Harshest Critic

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Independent Lens

Peace Officer: The Militarization of Police

In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Peace Officer, the militarization of police is revealed to accelerate alongside the escalation of the War on Drugs, especially after the implementation of the "1033 program" following the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act in 1990 that authorized the U.S. military to donate equipment to police departments.

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Season 28 Episode 3
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A filmmaker revisits her evangelical roots to find connection with her estranged father.
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A filmmaker honors his father’s legacy of art, activism, and resilience across generations.
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Season 27 Episode 11
Light of the Setting Sun
One family. Four generations shaped by displacement and trauma.
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Natchez, Mississippi, is famous for its antebellum homes, but what’s left out of the tours?
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Behind the Kentucky Derby's glamour, unseen workers keep racing’s biggest stage running.
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The Tallest Dwarf
A filmmaker seeks belonging in the little people community and explores dwarfism within her family.
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Season 27 Episode 7
Keep Quiet and Forgive
An Amish sexual assault survivor breaks her silence, sparking a movement for justice and reform.
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